Alteration of the copy number of mitochondrial DNA in leukocytes of patients with hyperlipidemia

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1042, Issue , 2005, Pages 70-75

  Liu, Chin San ^a   Kuo, Ching Ling ^a   Cheng, Wen Ling ^a   Huang, Ching Shan ^a   Lee, Cheng Feng ^b   Wei, Yau Huei ^b  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Autoantibody; Hyperlipidemia; Mitochondrial DNA copy number; Oxidized LDL

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; OXIDIZED LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; SCAVENGER;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; CIRCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; LEUKOCYTE; LIPID METABOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 22044452187     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1338.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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